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Are we overproducing elites and instability? - Niskanen Center
niskanencenter.orgThough Peter Turchin is working on it. See his monograph War and Peace and War. Then look at Ray Dalio’s Principles for a Changing World Order, Strauss and Howe’s The Fourth
Balaji Srinivasan • The Network State: How To Start a New Country
Ray Dalio put out a (somewhat euphemistic) model of how the US order could fall to an external competitor, and Peter Turchin put out a (less euphemistic) model of how the US could fall into internal disorder.
Balaji Srinivasan • The Network State: How To Start a New Country
Peter Turchin, in “War & Peace & War” (2006) explains (p281) the social mechanism of inequality, in whc envy & resentments are the fuel of social conflict, & ultimately of revolutions
“WHEN RICH GET RICHER AND POOR get poorer, cooperation between social classes is undermined. But the same process is operating within each class.
When
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War for Eternity: Inside Bannon's Far-Right Circle of Global Power Brokers
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